Youth Coach

Youth Coach - Haringey Jobs London Skip to content Skip to footer Home About Haringey Our Corporate Delivery Plan Working here Values Rewards and Benefits Equality and Diversity Training and Development Application Process Roles Adults, Housing & Health Children’s Services Culture, Strategy & Communities Environment & Resident Experience Finance & Resources School Jobs Vacancies Menu Home About Haringey Our Corporate Delivery Plan Working here Values Rewards and Benefits Equality and Diversity Training and Development Application Process Roles Adults, Housing & Health Children’s Services Culture, Strategy & Communities Environment & Resident Experience Finance & Resources School Jobs Vacancies Youth Coach Location: Rising Green, England Closing Date: 11 Oct 2026 Job description Contract terms Starting salary: SC5 (£33609 – £35109) Work location: Rising Green, Bruce Grove , Outreach and Satellite Venues Hours per week: 18 per week Contract type: Permanent Closing date: Sunday, 11th October 2026 at 23:59 Expected interview date: W/c 26th October 2026 About Haringey Haringey is a fantastic place to live and work – the world in one borough. A place brimming with creativity, personality, radicalism, and community. It is a place where we stand up for each other. A place that is proudly distinctive. We’ll be celebrating all this and more as the “rebel borough” when we are the 2027 London Borough of Culture. Our history champions change-makers and everyday rebels; revelling in our differences, battling discrimination, championing equality, and doing things our own way. Haringey’s people are a huge asset, with knowledge, expertise, and passion. Our staff members embody our organisational values: Caring, Creative, Courageous, Collaborative and Community-focused. These values keep us looking forward, ambitious for the future, and continuously striving to do our very best for all of our residents. About the role We are looking for a passionate and motivated Youth Coach to join our Early Help and Prevention Service. In this rewarding role, you will deliver engaging youth coaching sessions across a range of settings, including youth centres, mobile hubs, community venues and outreach locations. Working primarily during evenings and occasional weekends, you will support young people to develop confidence, resilience, life skills and positive aspirations through informal education, coaching and developmental activities. You will build trusted relationships with young people, help them achieve their goals and contribute to programmes that promote personal, social and emotional wellbeing. About the team You will be part of a dedicated and supportive Youth Service team committed to improving outcomes for young people across the borough. Working closely with Youth Hub Leads, outreach practitioners, NEET workers, schools, health professionals, community safety teams and voluntary sector organisations, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality early help and prevention services. Together the team champions young people’s voices, creates opportunities for growth and participation and works collaboratively to ensure every young person can access the support they need to thrive. About you We are seeking an enthusiastic individual with experience of working with young people and families from diverse backgrounds and the ability to build positive, professional relationships. You will have knowledge of youth work as a model of informal education, an understanding of safeguarding and early help services and awareness of adolescent development. Essential requirements include a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Youth and Community Work (or a willingness to achieve this within 12 months), GCSEs or equivalent in literacy and numeracy, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to manage challenging situations effectively. You will be a positive role model who can work creatively to solve problems, collaborate within a multid